TY  - BOOK
AU  - Martin,Joseph D.
TI  - Solid State Insurrection: How the Science of Substance Made American Physics Matter
SN  - 9780822986294
AV  - QC176 
U1  - 530.4/1 
PY  - 2018///
CY  - PIttsburgh
PB  - University of Pittsburgh Press
KW  - Physics
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction. What Is Solid State Physics and Why Does It Matter? -- 1. The Pure Science Ideal and Its Malcontents -- 2. How Physics Became "What Physicists Do -- 3. Balkanizing Physics -- 4. The Publication Problem -- 5. Big Solid State Physics at the National Magnet Laboratory -- 6. Solid State and Materials Science -- 7. Responses to the Reductionist Worldview -- 8. Becoming Condensed Matter Physics -- 9. Mobilizing against Megascience -- Conclusions -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
N2  - A new perspective to some of the most enduring questions about the role of physics in American history
UR  - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=5512491
ER  -